An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes another $535 million to keep National Guard in state prisons amid staffing shortage.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

At his first Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing since U.S. forces seized Nicolás Maduro, Secretary of State Marco ...

Vocalist Michael Mayo reached new heights through his latest album Fly, with the project earning the crooner his first Grammy nominations of his career.

Directed by Judith Feingold, Agnes of God centers on a young nun who has mysteriously given birth and a court-appointed ...

The company announced it was ending production of its higher-end Model S and Model Y, and turning that production space over to making humanoid robots.

The shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by federal agents in Minneapolis have enraged many people across the country. NPR wanted to know what supporters of President Trump's immigration ...

As extreme cold continues across part of the country, Here & Now ‘s Robin Young speaks with Rebekah Rutledge, outreach coordinator of Christ United Methodist Church in Easton, Pennsylvania, which ...

The central bank cut rates at its three previous meetings in an effort to support the job market. But with inflation still elevated, the Fed is cautious about additional rate cuts.

Quietly unfolding as a folk-horror of German history, the stories in the film are told from the peripheries and through the eyes of its most liminal of subjects: the girls in Sound of Falling are all ...

On Wednesday, Bruce Springsteen released 'Streets of Minneapolis,' a protest song condemning the violence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis.